Contents

1.The history of Amezaiku

2.About Asakusa Amezaiku Ameshin

3.The craftsman of Ameshin

4.Amezaiku works

5.Experience workshop of Amezaiku

6.Summary

Can you believe these works are all candies ? This is called “Amezaiku”. It’s a very fine hand working crafted by traditional Japanese scissors. These delicate candy craft works are just the art ! That’s the craftsmanship ! Today, we’d like to introduce you Amezaiku of Ameshin.

The history of Amezaiku

It is said that Japanese Amezaiku was first imported from China in the 8th century (Heian Period). During the Edo Period, Amezaiku spread among the general public and the craftsman specializing in Amezaiku was born.

About Asakusa Amezaiku Ameshin

Asakusa Amezaiku Ameshin is the craftsmen group of Amezaiku who rose up to conserve and develop the Amezaiku, Japanese traditional art. They are based in Asakusa, Tokyo, and opened a second shop at Tokyo Soramachi, Tokyo Sky Tree.

Experience workshop of Amezaiku

In Asakusa Ameshin, the experience workshop of candy craft-making is also carried out. If you’d like to participate in the experience workshop, let’s make a reservation previously. You can apply for the workshop in a group up to 12. How about enjoying the craftsmanship ?

Summary

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Any works are too delicate and fine to eat. It’s so recommended to touch such a beautiful Japanese traditional subculture. You can also enjoy the sightseeing of Asakusa.